JoseOberholzerMD

General Surgery • Charlottesville, VA

Transplantation

Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine

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Office
1 Hospital Dr Barringer Wing
1ST floor
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-924-9370

Fax+1 434-924-5539

Education & Training

Harvard UniversityMHCM, Health Care Management, 2011 - 2013
University of Zurich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2017 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetic Patients Using the Edmonton Protocol of Steroid Free Immunosuppression Start of enrollment: 2004 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetic Patients Using the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Protocol Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 05
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Islet Transplantation in Type I Diabetic Patients Using the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Protocol
Approved for marketing

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

153 citations
Long-Term Metabolic and Immunological Follow-Up of Nonimmunosuppressed Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Treated With Microencapsulated Islet Allografts: Four cases
Giuseppe Basta, Pia Montanucci, Giovanni Luca, Carlo Boselli, Giuseppe Noya
Diabetes Care. 2011-11-01
22 citations
Enumerating β-Cells in Whole Human Islets: Sex Differences and Associations With Clinical Outcomes After Islet Transplantation.
Enza Marchese, Caitlin Rodeghier, Rebecca S. Monson, Benjamin McCracken, Tingqi Shi
Diabetes Care. 2015-11-01
75 citations
Reciprocal regulation of mTOR complexes in pancreatic islets from humans with type 2 diabetes
Ting Yuan, Sahar Rafizadeh, Kanaka Durga Devi Gorrepati, Blaz Lupse, Jose Oberholzer
Diabetologia. 2017-04-01

Lectures

Estrogen May Enhance Clinical Outcomes Following Islet Cell Transplant
Chicago, IL - 6/14/2014
Integration of Varying Sizes of Perifusion Apparatus in Single Microfluidic Biochip for Studying Physiology of Pancreatic Islets and Single Beta-Cell
Chicago, IL - 6/15/2014
Microfluidic Multiplexer Perifusion Device for Studying Islet Immunotoxicity
Chicago, IL - 6/15/2014
Development of a Microfluidic-based Array for High-Resolution and High-Content Imaging of Islets
Chicago, IL - 6/15/2014
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Press Mentions

FDA Panel Supports Islet Cell Treatment for Type 1 DiabetesApril 16th, 2021
Immunopathogenesis Advances in Diabetes and LymphomasJanuary 25th, 2020
Q&A: Marathon-Running Doc Boosts Organ Transplants, Targets Diabetes CureJune 24th, 2019
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